The lineup arrives with a powerful mix of new releases: from Destry Spielberg’s unsettling debut to the highly anticipated sequel to Zootopia, plus real-life stories that hit hard. Here are the standout films hitting theaters this week.
Judy and Nick return with a brand-new mission in the vibrant animal metropolis.
Officer Judy Hopps and the cunning Nick Wilde get tangled up in a major new mystery when Gary De’Snake arrives in the city and turns everything upside down. To crack the case, they must infiltrate never-before-seen corners of the metropolis, putting their partnership to the ultimate test.
Fun fact: The dubbed version features standout performances by Michelle Rodriguez and Alex Pelao.
Spielberg’s daughter debuts with an unsettling post-apocalyptic thriller.
Destry Allyn Spielberg, daughter of the legendary Steven Spielberg, presents a striking directorial debut that makes a strong entry into the horror genre. The story unfolds in a world ravaged by a virus that wiped out most adults. Amid the chaos, a group of orphaned children heads south—unaware that a mysterious, psychopathic woman with a terrifying secret will turn their journey into a nightmare.
Fun fact: With echoes of Hereditary, Midsommar, Longlegs, and M3GAN, the director targets millennials, Gen Z, and fans of psychological horror with a gripping and addictive narrative.
A political thriller based on the real story of the only woman to infiltrate ETA.
Based on true events, the film recounts the story of Aranzazu Berradre Marín, a young woman of just 20 who infiltrated abertzale circles and managed to live among ETA members without being discovered. Her mission reaches extreme heights when she is assigned to host two members of the organization in her own home, risking both her life and her identity.
Fun fact: The film received 13 Goya Award nominations and 14 Platino Award nominations.
A moving drama about childhood courage and the pursuit of justice.
Set in Munich in 1962, the film tells the true story of Karla, a 12-year-old girl who finds the courage to report her father for sexual abuse at a time when children’s voices were rarely taken seriously. Despite distrust and hostility, Karla places her hope in a judge who chooses to listen to her and support her fight.
Fun fact: The film has earned major awards, including Best Director at Filmfest München.
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